INDIAN RICE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Indian rice mean? 

• INDIAN RICE (noun)
  The noun INDIAN RICE has 1 sense:

1. grains of aquatic grass of North America

  Familiarity information: INDIAN RICE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INDIAN RICE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Grains of aquatic grass of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

Indian rice; wild rice

Hypernyms ("Indian rice" is a kind of...):

cereal; food grain; grain (foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses)

Holonyms ("Indian rice" is a part of...):

wild rice; Zizania aquatica (perennial aquatic grass of North America bearing grain used for food)